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extort

/ɪkˈstɔːt/

/ɪkˈstɔrt/

extortverb

extorted

Präteritum

extorted

Partizip Perfekt

extorting

Gerundium

/ɪkˈstɔːt/

/ɪkˈstɔrt/

Übersetzungen

The criminals tried to extort money from the businessman.

Преступники пытались вымогать деньги у бизнесмена.

Definitionen

To obtain something, especially money, through force, threats, or other unfair means.

The criminal was arrested for attempting to extort money from the local business owner.

To compel a person to give something or to act through violence, intimidation, or abuse of authority.

The gang extorted the shopkeeper into paying protection fees.

Synonyme